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6th December 2013, 23:56
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: airdrie
Posts: 47
Car(s): fous rs mk2
saxo vtr 02 plate for tracking
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how to tell the age of an engine
I have bought a 16v vts engine and don't know how to tell if it will need a 3 plug ecu or a one plug any help is much appreciated
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7th December 2013, 00:29
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L-plater
Join Date: Nov 2013
Location: Lamia
Posts: 56
Car(s): Saxo vts 16v
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look at throttle.....the tps sensor...if have this want a 1plug ecu..
http://i.ebayimg.com/t/Throttle-Sensor-TPS-CITROEN-AX-Berlingo-Saxo-Xantia-Xsara-ZX-19201H-9564463180-/00/s/MzAwWDMwMA==/$T2eC16JHJHEE9ny2p6DoBQ9EqmoVLQ~~60_35.JPG
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7th December 2013, 09:34
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: airdrie
Posts: 47
Car(s): fous rs mk2
saxo vtr 02 plate for tracking
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links not working but I had a look at them will have a look right now
cheers.......... 
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7th December 2013, 09:44
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: airdrie
Posts: 47
Car(s): fous rs mk2
saxo vtr 02 plate for tracking
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there is one of the sensors on the throttle bodys
I take it the 3 plug does not have this at all..........?????
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7th December 2013, 10:06
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L-plater
Join Date: Nov 2013
Location: Lamia
Posts: 56
Car(s): Saxo vts 16v
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link is working...copy paste it
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7th December 2013, 11:34
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: South Wales
Posts: 3,074
Car(s): ZX 16v, 205 GTI, 309 Goodwood, 405 MI16.
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doesn't matter, just fit the sensors that match the ecu and loom you have,
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7th December 2013, 16:08
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Established Member
Join Date: Sep 2010
Posts: 1,368
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as above, doesnt matter, swap everything over and they fit single plug or triple plug
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12th December 2013, 20:51
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: airdrie
Posts: 47
Car(s): fous rs mk2
saxo vtr 02 plate for tracking
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cheers guys this should help a lot
will give changing all the sensors over
looking for someone to re=map and set the car up after the engine is in
any suggestions ?????
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13th December 2013, 18:50
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L-plater
Join Date: Nov 2013
Location: Lamia
Posts: 56
Car(s): Saxo vts 16v
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some plugs are different.
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13th December 2013, 19:45
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Saxperience Hardcore!
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: smurfland.
Posts: 17,346
Car(s): Ex saxo owner.
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Also don`t mk2`s have an egr valve on the front of the engine?
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13th December 2013, 23:54
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L-plater
Join Date: Nov 2013
Location: Lamia
Posts: 56
Car(s): Saxo vts 16v
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it have egr
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20th December 2013, 22:53
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: airdrie
Posts: 47
Car(s): fous rs mk2
saxo vtr 02 plate for tracking
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more homework needed then.......
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21st December 2013, 11:00
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Saxperience Forum Bum
Join Date: Jul 2010
Location: South Wales
Posts: 3,074
Car(s): ZX 16v, 205 GTI, 309 Goodwood, 405 MI16.
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they don't have egr.
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22nd December 2013, 09:42
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: airdrie
Posts: 47
Car(s): fous rs mk2
saxo vtr 02 plate for tracking
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no nearer to finding this out yet.......
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22nd December 2013, 09:43
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Established Member
Join Date: Jan 2008
Location: Scotland
Posts: 1,764
Car(s): Because racecar
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Quote:
Originally Posted by jimmyson
no nearer to finding this out yet.......
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Welshpug has said already, it doesn't matter as you can just fit the sensors to match the ecu you're using
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22nd December 2013, 15:09
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Saxperience Hardcore!
Join Date: Dec 2007
Location: smurfland.
Posts: 17,346
Car(s): Ex saxo owner.
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Quote:
Originally Posted by welshpug
they don't have egr.
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Fresh air pump then ffs.
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24th December 2013, 15:34
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L-plater
Join Date: Dec 2012
Location: airdrie
Posts: 47
Car(s): fous rs mk2
saxo vtr 02 plate for tracking
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Quote:
Originally Posted by chompy
Welshpug has said already, it doesn't matter as you can just fit the sensors to match the ecu you're using
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but does it have to be a vts engine loom ??
as the car is a vtr with a vtr loom and ecu at presant
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